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contextRef="MainI">18:28:00</in-capmkt:TimeOfOccurrenceOfEventOrInformation><in-capmkt:DateOfReport contextRef="MainI">2026-10-23</in-capmkt:DateOfReport><in-capmkt:NameOfOppositeParties contextRef="I_OppositePartyAsPerSubPara8OfParaB1">The Assistant Commissioner of State Tax, Delhi Zonal Unit (“the GST Authority”), being the issuing authority</in-capmkt:NameOfOppositeParties><in-capmkt:DateOfInitiationOfLitigation contextRef="I_OppositePartyAsPerSubPara8OfParaB1">2026-10-23</in-capmkt:DateOfInitiationOfLitigation><in-capmkt:NameOfAuthorityWhereLitigationIsFiled contextRef="I_OppositePartyAsPerSubPara8OfParaB1">Agency</in-capmkt:NameOfAuthorityWhereLitigationIsFiled><in-capmkt:DetailsOfAuthorityWhereLitigationIsFiled contextRef="I_OppositePartyAsPerSubPara8OfParaB1">The Assistant Commissioner of State Tax, Delhi Zonal Unit (“the GST Authority”)</in-capmkt:DetailsOfAuthorityWhereLitigationIsFiled><in-capmkt:PartyToTheLitigation contextRef="I_OppositePartyAsPerSubPara8OfParaB1">Company</in-capmkt:PartyToTheLitigation><in-capmkt:DetailsOfPartyToTheLitigation contextRef="I_OppositePartyAsPerSubPara8OfParaB1">The Assistant Commissioner of State Tax, Delhi Zonal Unit (“the GST Authority”) and Company / IRFC</in-capmkt:DetailsOfPartyToTheLitigation><in-capmkt:BriefDetailsOfLitigationOrDispute contextRef="I_OppositePartyAsPerSubPara8OfParaB1">The Company has received a Show Cause Notice (“SCN”) on 24th August 2026 from the GST Authority, issued under Section 73 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (“CGST Act”).  
The Assistant Commissioner of State Tax, Delhi Zonal Unit ("the GST Authority"), being the issuing authority, has passed an order on 23.10.2026 for Nil demand on earlier show cause notice (SCN).
As a result of the above order, the earlier SCN amounting to ₹549.32 crores has been dropped.</in-capmkt:BriefDetailsOfLitigationOrDispute><in-capmkt:ExpectedFinancialImplicationsOfLitigation contextRef="I_OppositePartyAsPerSubPara8OfParaB1">Not Applicable</in-capmkt:ExpectedFinancialImplicationsOfLitigation><in-capmkt:QuantumOfClaimsInLitigation contextRef="I_OppositePartyAsPerSubPara8OfParaB1">Not Applicable</in-capmkt:QuantumOfClaimsInLitigation></xbrli:xbrl>
